WBC
Statement by the leader of the council - THANK YOU!
I want to take this opportunity to thank again those residents who took the time and trouble to write.
25 Jan 2024
News
WBC
From the Council Leadership - Financial Facts
First the good news. Wokingham Borough Council will receive £0.67 million more from government towards supporting its revenue budget for 2024/5.
25 Jan 2024
Hawkedon
From the Chamber - Great Expectations
The neuroscientist Abhiji Naskar warned that criticism is often the weapon of the shallow, but that scrutiny is the tool of the wise. Olympic athlete Paula Radcliffe has noted how scrutiny and success go together.
25 Jan 2024
Winnersh
Road condition and defects - From the chamber 18th January 2024
Wokingham Borough has one of the highest rates of car ownership in the country and, as we all see, high levels of traffic.
21 Jan 2024
WBC
Wokingham Borough Council agrees to treat experience of care as a protected characteristic.
Care-experienced people can face significant barriers throughout their lives and therefore Wokingham Borough Council agrees to treat experience of care as a protected characteristic.
19 Jan 2024
An Ecological Emergency has been declared by Wokingham Borough Council.
An Ecological Emergency has been declared by Wokingham Borough Council. As well as actions taken to address the climate emergency, the council will adopt policies to protect biodiversity and reduce the rate of species loss.
19 Jan 2024
Poverty
Wokingham seeks to become a “Marmot” borough in order to tackle health inequalities.
At a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council on Thursday 19 January, councilors voted to adopt a proposal for Wokingham to become a “Marmot” borough in order to reduce health inequalities and give everyone better opportunities and life chances.
19 Jan 2024
WBC
From the Chamber - the Need For Savings
I am reflecting upon what my tenure has achieved for residents.
17 Jan 2024
Clive
Candidate who stood against John Redwood in 1987 returns to Wokingham.
Candidate who stood against John Redwood in 1987 has returned to the area to help the campaign team to help the campaign team to elect a Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham.
17 Jan 2024